Andrea Batista Schlesinger

Andrea Batista Schlesinger is the executive director of the Drum Major Institute, a progressive policy think tank based in New York City.

Currently

  • A Chaos of Experimentation

    March 20, 2008

    The New Deal spirit of "persistent experimentation" yielded impressive results for the country. American leaders can recapture that spirit.

2007

  • Immigrant Drivers License Plan Unravels

    November 14, 2007

    New York State Governor Eliot Spitzer had a good idea about how to issue driver's licenses to undocumented workers. Too bad he caved.

  • YearlyKos Sticks With the Issues

    July 18, 2007

    A netroots political convention in Chicago aims to transcend the horse race and let the people, not the media, frame the questions put to candidates.

  • Pro-Immigrant Populism

    February 22, 2007 Subscribe

    Immigration reform should be shaped by progressive values that prize the dignity of all workers.

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» State of Change

It's 3 a.m., Hillary's on the Phone | It looks like Clinton will be the Secretary of State.
John Nichols

» Capitolism

Left Out | Would it kill Obama to have an actual progressive or two in his cabinet?
Christopher Hayes

» The Beat

Key Committee Pick Signals Obama-Pelosi Direction | Waxman gets Commerce chair, amid signs of focus on healthcare, environment, consumer protection.
John Nichols

» The Dreyfuss Report

That Iranian "Bomb"? Relax. | Obama has lots and lots of time to deal with this problem carefully and rationally.
Robert Dreyfuss

» The Notion

A Clinton Administration? | Given the Obama appointees so far, you might think Hillary had been elected.
Tom Engelhardt

» Passing Through

Should GM Survive? A Wall Street Analyst's View | Maybe they should just let it die.
Jane Hamsher

» Act Now!

Take the Joe Lieberman Pledge | In America, it's never too early to start preparing for the next election.
Peter Rothberg

» Editor's Cut

Smart Defense | Rep. Barney Frank is leading the charge to end the Pentagon's weapons spending spree. Is anybody listening?
Katrina vanden Heuvel

» And Another Thing

Election Updates --Good News and Not | Details on some ongoing stories
Katha Pollitt